Sutton Bridge water level

Name: Sutton Bridge water level (Environment Agency)
Creator: Environment Agency
License: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/

River gauge, Kyre Brook, Worcestershire, United Kingdom

Directions

Within the normal range

Water level

0.56m Steady over the last 24 hours

Measured 18 Oct 2026, 17:45 BST (53 min ago)

History

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Water level Top of normal rangeBottom of normal range

What this means

The gauge at Sutton Bridge reads 0.56 m, a normal level.

The usual range here runs from 0.47 m to 3.00 m.

It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 0.50 m and 0.57 m.

Autumn rain usually starts to lift rivers again after the summer low.

Compared with the normal range the agency publishes for this gauge. How to read levels

Key numbers

Normal range: 0.47 m – 3.00 m
Lowest and highest in 30 days: 0.50 m – 0.57 m
Lowest and highest in 12 months: 0.50 m – 0.56 m
Highest on record: 4.23 mFebruary 16, 2020
Lowest on record: 0.45 mJuly 6, 2010

On the river at Sutton Bridge

A level in the typical range is usually good news for both anglers and canoeists, but conditions can change quickly after rain in the hills.

Flood warnings for the area come from the Environment Agency.

Weather at the gauge

The forecast is not available right now.

Sunrise 07:41 AM Sunset 06:11 PM Daylight 10 hr, 31 min First quarter 51%

Map

Other gauges on Kyre Brook

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
TenburyRiver gauge, Kyre Brook	0.10 m	Low	±0	2.8 km

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
TenburyRiver gauge, River Teme	0.33 m	Very low	−0.02 m	2.8 km
Newnham BridgeRiver gauge, River Rea	0.54 m	Normal	−0.01 m	3.4 km
Burford BridgeRiver gauge, Ledwyche Brook	0.53 m	Normal	−0.01 m	4.8 km
Stanford BridgeRiver gauge, River Teme	0.15 m	Lowest on record	±0	9.5 km
Cleobury MortimerRiver gauge, Pudding Brook	0.02 m	Normal	±0	10 km
Ludlow TemeRiver gauge, River Teme	0.90 m	Normal	−0.01 m	12 km
BromyardRiver gauge, River Frome (Wye)	0.09 m	Normal	±0	12 km
Orleton Millbrook WayRiver gauge, Mill Brook	0.10 m	Lowest on record	±0	13 km

Questions and answers

What is the typical range for Kyre Brook at Sutton Bridge?

The Environment Agency gives a typical range of 0.47 m to 3.00 m for this gauge.

Is the river level the same as the depth of the water?

No. The reading is measured from a fixed zero mark at the gauge, so 0.56 m on the gauge does not mean the water is that deep.

What is the water level of Sutton Bridge today?

On 18 Oct 2026, 17:45 BST, the water level was 0.56 m. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Sutton Bridge rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours. Up 0.01 m over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Sutton Bridge normal?

Within the normal range. Compared with the normal range the agency publishes for this gauge.

What is the highest water level ever recorded at Sutton Bridge?

The highest level on record is 4.23 m on February 16, 2020. The lowest is 0.45 m on July 6, 2010.

How often is this data updated?

The Environment Agency publishes a new reading every 15 minutes. This page refreshes within minutes of each update.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads

Operator: Environment Agency
Station code: ea:2228 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 52.29809, -2.55805 (WGS84)
Vertical datum: station datum
Update interval: every 15 minutes
Licence: Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains Environment Agency data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Published series

Parameter	Last value	Time (UTC)	Quality
Water level	0.56 m	2026-10-18 16:45	Provisional

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How to cite

Environment Agency: Sutton Bridge (ea:2228). Accessed October 18, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-kingdom/worcestershire/sutton-bridge

How we check values

Each reading is stored as published. We hold back values that jump faster than physically plausible and show the measurement time with every value.

Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer